Ventimiglia to Bologna train with Intercity

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  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463
    5:099h01
    Ventimiglia station
    14:10Bologna Centrale
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475
    9:5710h19
    Ventimiglia station
    20:16Bologna Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477
    11:579h08
    Ventimiglia station
    21:05Bologna Centrale
    £261One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927
    7:577h28
    Ventimiglia station
    15:25Bologna Centrale
    £361One-way
    2 changes
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 · Regionale TTPER 88124
    11:579h28
    Ventimiglia station
    21:25Bologna Centrale
    £361One-way
    2 changes

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Compare coach and train for Ventimiglia to Bologna

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Bologna among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £32.

Distance: 308 km

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£37

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£21

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6h 2m

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5h 32m

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9h 31m

Average total duration

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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Live departures

Ventimiglia to Bologna train times

The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Bologna trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 28 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 653 · Intercity 658+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 39154:45 Ventimiglia station
6h40
11:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24635:09 Ventimiglia station
9h01
14:10 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 375035:09 Ventimiglia station
6h15
11:24 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+IntercityIntercity 6095:09 Ventimiglia station
8h47
13:56 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale 12337 · Regionale Veloce 3118+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 375075:50 Ventimiglia station
6h34
12:24 Bologna Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 505 · Intercity 662+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 39216:37 Ventimiglia station
6h48
13:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 39277:57 Ventimiglia station
7h28
15:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale 3032 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 24759:57 Ventimiglia station
10h19
20:16 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 · Regionale TTPER 8812411:57 Ventimiglia station
9h28
21:25 Bologna Centrale2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3367 · Regionale Veloce 3335 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 247711:57 Ventimiglia station
9h08
21:05 Bologna Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2473 · Regionale TTPER 1741913:04 Ventimiglia station
6h06
19:10 Bologna Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 635+RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 393713:04 Ventimiglia station
6h21
19:25 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale TTPER 8812413:57 Ventimiglia station
7h28
21:25 Bologna Centrale1 change
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3283 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 248515:57 Ventimiglia station
8h36
0:33 Bologna Centrale2 changes
IntercityIntercity 681+RegionaleRegionale TTPER 394516:59 Ventimiglia station
6h29
23:28 Bologna Centrale1 change
IntercityIntercity 639+Intercity NotteInterCityNotte 75719:10 Ventimiglia station
5h12
0:22 Bologna Centrale1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Bologna

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Trains from Ventimiglia to Bologna run on average 22 times per day, taking around 5h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 308 km distance in 5h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12
Distance
308 km
Average train duration
5h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
5h 12m
First train
0:20
Last train
20:41
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
77 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £12

Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa from Ventimiglia to Bologna trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Bologna from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 12m
Cheapest Price
£32
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 28m
Cheapest Price
£36
Regionale frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£40
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Ventimiglia to Bologna train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia to Bologna by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bologna, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ventimiglia to Bologna can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Bologna covers a distance of 308 km and takes approximately 5h 12m. Trains run 22 per day.
The train distance from Ventimiglia to Bologna is 308 km.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Bologna leaves at 0:20.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Bologna departs at 20:41.
Trains from Ventimiglia to Bologna run approximately 22 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Ventimiglia to Bologna.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ventimiglia to Bologna.
To get from Ventimiglia to Bologna, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Ventimiglia to Bologna.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Bologna is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Bologna Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Bologna is by coach, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Ventimiglia to Bologna in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Bologna offers picturesque views, particularly as it travels along the Ligurian coast and passes through the scenic landscapes of the Apennine hills. Passengers can enjoy glimpses of charming coastal towns and lush greenery, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Ventimiglia to Bologna is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 12m. There are 23 trains per day covering a distance of 308 km.
In Bologna, you can explore Piazza Maggiore, a lively central square surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. Climb the Two Towers for panoramic city views, and visit the Basilica di San Petronio to admire its impressive architecture and art. Discover the Archiginnasio of Bologna, a historic university building known for its stunning anatomical theatre. Don't miss the Mercato di Mezzo for local delicacies, and visit Santo Stefano, a complex of religious buildings known as the Seven Churches with unique architectural features.
Three days in Bologna is typically sufficient to explore its historic centre, savour local cuisine, and visit key attractions such as Piazza Maggiore, the Two Towers, and the Basilica of San Petronio.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Bologna.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ventimiglia and Bologna

Most Ventimiglia to Bologna trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Bologna Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Bologna S. Vitale. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Bologna train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Bologna

Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Bologna leave from?

Trains from Ventimiglia to Bologna leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre

TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available

Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services

Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.

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